biography
| name: |
Norton, Charles (Eliot)
|
| sex:
| male
|
| lived:
| (1828–1908)
|
| biography:
| Editor, writer, and teacher, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. A cosmopolitan man of letters and a profoundly influential teacher, he edited the works of Dante, Carlyle, and other writers. He helped found The Nation (1865), and pioneered the teaching of art history at Harvard (1873–97). |
|
|